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Hunter Valley · Sport

Sport, 1921

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Maitland Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 5

The following entries have been re[?] for the Maitland races to be [?]…

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Bowls. H.r.d. Association

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 5

On Saturday afternoon the second round in the champion rink competition will he placed on the Central green at 2 o'clock. The following…

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Wallsend Races Postponed

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 3

Owing to the rain, wallsend races have been postponed util Thursday next, 7th instant…

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Walsend Races. To-morrow's Meeting

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 5

Wallsend [?]key Club will conduct another of it popular meeting is at all favourable, monday last was very…

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League Football Rules. Play Within and Near the Goal-line

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Friday 1 July 1921 · page 3

P 6. A player may himself be in touch in goal and yet play the ball with his feet if the ball be not in touch-in-goal, or, under similar case…

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Swimming Baths. Deputation to Council

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 6

At Tuesday evening's meeting of the West, Maitland Municipal Council Alderman Homes introduced a deputation, consisting of Messrs. C. J…

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Golf. Scone v MUSWELLBROOK

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 2

The following players will represent Muswellbrook against Scone in a match to he played on the local links ' to-day:—W. R. Nowland. J…

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Tennis Championships London, July 1

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 5

In the final at the W[?]don tournament B. Norton (South Africa) beat M. Alonso (Spam) 5-7. 4-6. 7-5. 6-3. 6-3…

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Football. League Team for England

Singleton Argus · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 3

The selection of the Australasian Rugby team which is to leave for England on July 28, has been completed. The names made available were as…

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Coming Events. Scone Races Postponed

The Muswellbrook Chronicle · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 2

Owing to the wet weather to-day's races have been postponed until Saturday, 16th. inst. GRAND CONCERT…

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Golf Champions. Kirkwood's Performance. London, June 24

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 12

Lord Northcliffe, in a special interview at St. Andrews, commented upon the play in the open golf championship on Thursday…

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Tennis Championships Lycett's Fine Form. London, June

The Maitland Weekly Mercury · Saturday 2 July 1921 · page 12

[?] in the third [?] Kingscote beat Lowe, 6-3 [?] The victor played a speaking [?] with hard driving and [?]…

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Boxing in Brisbane

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 7

Billy Tingle, 8.3½ , Of Sydney beat Jimmy Taylor, S.4½ , of Melbourne, at Brisbane, on Saturday night. Taylor was outclassed, and…

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Boxing. Stanley Defeats King

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 7

A big [?]co was attracted to the imperial stadium, Newcastle, on Saturday night on the occasion of a…

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Tennis Championship. Tilden's Close Shave. London, July 3

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Monday 4 July 1921 · page 5

"Baby" Norton missed, the world's championship by an inch with two sets all He led by 5 to 4 in the final. A neat, return beat Tilden, but it…

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Boxing

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 4

The fight between Bert M'Carthy, 9st 181b, and the Filipine, Dencie, 8st 13lb, in Melbourne, on Saturday, ended in a remarkable manner in the ,13th…

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Football

Singleton Argus · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 4

The Springboks beat New South Wales for the third time on Saturday the final scores being Springbok 28 pts, New South Wales 9…

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Boxing. Bantam Championship

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 7

At the Hippodrome in Sydney, last night Billy Woods (8.6) successfully defended the State bantamweight championship against Harry Warren…

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Amateur Athletic Club. Saturday's Races

The Maitland Daily Mercury · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 7

Owing to the weather conditions which prevailed on Saturday afternoon and the resultant state of the ground the officials of the Maitland…

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League Football Rules. OFF-SIDE

Dungog Chronicle : Durham and Gloucester Advertiser · Tuesday 5 July 1921 · page 3

P 16. An off-side played is placed on-side when the hall has been kicked by or has touched an opponent. P 24. An opponent is put on-side…

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